单词 | hyphenate |
释义 | hyphenate —hyphenation, n. v. /huy"feuh nayt'/; adj. , n. /huy"feuh nit, -nayt'/, v. , hyphenated, hyphenating, adj. , n. v.t. 1. to join by a hyphen. 2. to write or divide with a hyphen. adj. 3. of or pertaining to something of distinct form or origin that has been joined; connected by a hyphen. n. 4. Informal. a person working or excelling in more than one craft or occupation: He's a film-industry hyphenate, usually listed as a writer-director-producer. [1850-55; HYPHEN + -ATE1] |
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